Police
Copwatchers Arrested in Texas for "Interfering"
Because observing is interfering with a cop's ability to get away with stuff
Out-of-State Plates No Reason for Stop, Says Ohio Court
Well ... Maybe if they're from California
Third Officer May Face Charges in Kelly Thomas Deadly Beating
Grand jury to convene Wednesday
Family Sues over Deputies Beating Grandfather to Death
He was waiting in car to pick up granddaughter from school
DOJ: North Carolina Sheriff Deliberately Targeted Latinos
Claims department made unwarranted arrests in order to maximize deportations
Test For a Gun and Badge Not Too Hard
The NYPD recruitment test emphasizes memory and police procedure, but not much else
Canadian Police Offering Too Much Information in Criminal Background Checks
Withdrawn charges, acquittals and complaints that never led to charges are keeping people from getting jobs, enrolling in school and going to the U.S. a local civil liberties group says
Kelly Thomas to Be Cleared of Wrongdoing
Father says Fullerton will make announcement Tuesday
Wilmington Police Chief: "Illicit drug use is a form of domestic terrorism to some extent"
A five part series on drug use in Wilmington, MA starts with framing it as a domestic terrorism issue and continues with police blaming marijuana decriminalization for an uptick in other drug use
Tennessee Court: Cop Testimony Beats Videotape Evidence in Speeding Case
You know what you can do with your videotape
U.K. Police Covered Up Truth of Deadly Soccer Stadium Collapse
96 died at game more than 20 years ago, but new report finds nearly half could have been saved
Crime in Florida Town is Very Organized — By the Police
An Opa-locka police captain ran a local drug ring
NYPD Detain, Threaten Man Recording Arrest
They invoked the ever-popular, "it's illegal to record the police."
Cop Guns Down Dog in Family's Own Yard
Police and anything that can't fight back are a bad mix
NJ Cop Who Shot Man in the Back Cleared of Wrongdoing
The Paterson police officer says he saw the man holding a firearm during a street dispute and said he moved in for a clear shot, hitting him in the back
Phone Snatch Gets D.C. Cops Sued
They stole the device just one day after being told to do nothing of the sort
Study Shows Accidents Up at Florida Red Light Camera Intersection
A retired Florida highway patrolman decided to analyze the available data
As Pension Reform Is Hammered Out in San Jose, Heroic Police and Firefighters Rush to Declare Themselves Injured
Tax-free pensions without losing the ability to work and draw another salary - what's not to like?
Philly Man Charged for Airplane Prank That Led to Diversion, False Detainment
The 26-year-old was upset about a compromising picture the other man put on Facebook of his girlfriend and called Philly police under the name "George Michaels"
Interim Sanford Police Chief: Problem with Trayvon Martin Investigation was Bad Spin
The public information officer working the Trayvon Martin case has been reassigned and may file a grievance
Prank Leads to Diverted Flight, Heavily Armed Police Removing Man from Plane
Someone called in a fake tip that got it all started
Oregon Sheriff Sued Over Unlawful Detention
A judge had ordered the man released, but he was detained at the request of immigration officials
NYPD Misconduct Revealed in Hacked Emails
FBI agents calls it "damn right felonious activity"
